Lakhdar Hamra
Chemical Hazard Expert, Chemical & safety advisor,HSE instructor,Teschnical safe
I have extensive experience in project engineering, as well as a solid grounding in process engineering that has given me the ability to make better-informed decisions as a HSE position, several years experience within the HSE practice.
From Feb 2011 till 29 of July:
HSE Manager for central processing Facilities and all Oil &Gas construction activities are included.
The present function is as follow from the 30th of July 2011: HSE instructor, to be involved in the Menzel Ledjmet East (MLE) Gas Development Project in Algeria. HSE Curses at Menzel Ledjmet east Project, are as follows:
- HSE Orientation presentation- Field Safety drive presentation- Confined space activities presentation- Electrical Risk presentation- Welding activities presentation- Lifting equipment activities presentation- Rigging & slinging activities presentation- First Aid Activities presentation- Fire fighting activities presentation- PTW system presentation- Radiography activities presentation- Lifting work presentation- Working @ height presentation, Chemicals risks,Hydrotesting &Pneumatic test,Risks in restaurants &kitchen &Hygiene
SUMMARY &SKILLS :
- Consultant HSE,Safety auditing Industrial Plants with Remarks & Recommendations
- Risk Assessment for Oil &Gas Plants, Facilitate and participate in Incident Investigations
- Chemicals Safety Advisor , implementation of programs and HSE Management System
- Develop HSE procedures, policies and systems
- Chemicals Engineer : Process Studies , Industrial Construction Engineer
From 1993 till now freelance HSE Instructor for classroom and OJ trainings mainly oil & Gas and Energy sector in Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. Examples of the subjects but not limited to :
- Basic safety principles, P.P.Equipment, Confined space activities including testing of impurities and detection material & calibration.
-Welding activities, lifting equipments activities, working at height including the use of scaffold and access, erection, egress, safety harness during the work at height, safety advises etc…
-Electrical risk presentation(LOTO),Chemicals Hazards ,Hydro testing presentation first aid presentation , permit to work , Rigging & slinging activities presentation , Flagman induction to do their requested function and many other subjects related to the construction like trenches , barricading, etc…
-Chemicals safety related to all hydrocarbons, nitrogen, hydrogen sulfide, Freon, carbon dioxide, oxygen, alcohols, water chemicals, etc…
Chemical Hazard Expert, Quality/Quantity Certification Expert, Insurance Compagnies(oil&gas,electrical ,Water Treatment units ,etc...)
JUNE 1993 - JANV.2011
Insurance CO.(U.A.R. Algiers) / Ministry of Justice
Agreed Sworn Expert.
Quality/ Quantity Certification of chemicals products / Determination of causes and circumstances during incidents/breakdowns
-Identification of the chemicals toxicity involved during accidents in
Petrochemical plants
-Determination of causes and circumstances during incidents/breakdowns.
-Identifying problems, submitting reports with recommendations
Evaluations of damages, advices
-Ensuring that contracts are initiated, established accurately in order to
avoid conflicts
-Risk visit before establishment of insurance contract
-Coordinate and supervise all engineering works required by non
conformities or design changes in the field
-To ensure that the work is carried out as per the specification and approved
Drawings
Most important expertises realised during the period:
From 07/2005 To 07/2007
- L.N.G. plant explosion at SONATRACH – SKIKDA:Jan. 2004
04/07/2205 -04/03/2006: designed by the justice
-Fire at crude oil storage tanks- SONATRACH – SKIKDA:Oct.2004
22/08/2006 – 15 mars. 2007: designed by the justice
-Fire at the water cooling tower SONATRACH – SKIKDA:mars2005
12/02/2007 – 11 may 2007: designed by the justice
The main attributions for each case
- Determination of causes & circumstances
- Determination of deficiencies and negligence
- Analyse of safety procedures applied
- Verification of the working system of gas detectors
- Verification the quality of the fire fighting and sprinkler
- Control and verification the safety system according the design drawings
- Verification of availability of the auditing safety system and the fire
safety simulation frequency
Menzel Ledjmet East (MLE) Gas Development Project in Algeria
28 July 2011 up to now
CONSULTANCY – HSE INSTRUCTOR For ISS International involved in the Menzel Ledjmet East (MLE)
Project: Menzel Ledjmet East (MLE) gas field is a commercial project being jointly developed by Sonatrach (SH) and First Calgary Petroleum Ltd. (FCP) now in the ENI asset. The development concept consists of a field gathering system, Central Processing Facility (CPF), infrastructure, and export pipelines for sales gas, LPG, condensate and oil. CPF MLE equipment shall be sized to cater for both MLE and the Central Area Field Complex (CAFC Gas SWP).
HSE Curses at Menzel Ledjmet east Project
- HSE Orientation presentation - Field Safety drive presentation
- Confined space activities presentation - Electrical Risk presentation
- Welding activities presentation - Lifting equipment activities presentation
- Rigging & slinging activities presentation - First Aid Activities presentation
- Fire fighting activities presentation - PTW system presentation
- Radiography activities presentation - Lifting work presentation
- Working at height presentation
-Preparation(65 slides)for the HSE Induction for pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the MLE Project, Hazards during the pre and commissioning and safety procedures to be implemented
-Electrical Lock-Out/Tag-Out(LOTO),Necessary HSE Control /Precautions, Entering Substations and Log Book Control &Sticker System
-Hydrotesting / Pneumatic Tests, Hazards of Pressure Testing & HSE procedures, Test Assembly Inspection Check List, Preparation of Lines and Execution of Tests ,Pressure Testing Application & Potential Hazard
I/ FROM FIRST OCTOBER - TILL THE END OF DEC. 2009 AS
HSE CONSULTANT: SAFETY ADVISER for Waste Water Treatment Plant @DOHA West - QATAR.
DEGREMONT SUEZ – DOHA – PO BOX 24038 - QATAR BRANCH
HSE CONSULTANT
PROJECT :DOHA WEST DEVELOPMENT SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS, DEGREMONT SUEZ
– Safety Adviser for the waste water treatment plant
- Risk assessment for the all plant ,wastewater treatment plant at DOHA
- Technical Safety Audit ,to make slides report with comments and recommendations, to be corrected
-To Realise risk assessment with the suggested appropriate monitoring of encountered gases, within the inspected treatment areas
-Write the emergency procedures & evacuation plan, HSE instructions.
-To recommend a chemical safety advices for workers during handling for all chemicals used in the plant
- Assist all departments in implementations of H & S compliance, give Advices
- Implement health &safety plan and emergency plan according the H & S
Policy and objectives
- Train employees on the HSE issues
- Manage and coordinate any emergencies events
- Conducting daily inspections to identify potential hazards
- Incidents reports of workers injury & fire, damaged equipments
1988 - 1993National Education Ministry, Technical secondary School,Youras Abbes –
SKIKDA- ALGERIA
Chemistry Teacher
Technical Secondary School –Chemistry Section
-General Chemistry
-Organic Chemistry
-Water Testing methods
-Cinetic Chemistry
-Thermodinamic
1080 - 1987Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd (GASCO) - United Arab Emirates
Process Technologist (Chemical Engineer)
NGL – LPG (Fuel, Propane, Butane, Pentane plus) – Waters – Energies
-Providing a technological service to the company Includes identifying problems and submitting reports with recommendations for a reliable and safe solution
-Review text and analysis results from laboratory, Identifies and analyses deviations and usual trends, Interprets reasons in terms of operations
-Prepares modifications to process designs, review proposed modifications and recommends approval or Alteration
-Engaged in design issues and decisions throughout construction, commissioning and start-up of different units like utilities, storage area all sections of the plant such as treatment units ,removing of impurities from gases before separation as per the design
-Ensure that the design, specifications, drawings and other data generated by the engineering contractor meet the quality requirements and are in compliance with applicable codes, laws and regulations
-Monitor the EPC contractor’s design activities to ensure that what is being
Constructed in accordance with the contract work scope
-Identification and understanding hazards in the workplace
-Understanding the hazards and the risks, for achieving excellence
environment, health, and safety performance
-Task hazard analysis and the risk assessment: identification hazards that
exist in the workplace, generally focusing on a particular activity,
project or a given person’s activities
Studies &attributions within GASCO ABU DHABI
-Chlorine replacement by other biocides in the cooling basin (S.W.)
- Desalination unit: following the treatment of boilers / boilers feed water, control of the housekeeping, and storage of the chemicals to be used in the unit
- ADIP Test run, Material Balances
Chairman of the safety committee in the plant
-The assigned duties is the auditing the areas in the plant: All sections: mechanical, electrical ,workshops, plant
-Determination of hydrocarbons gas leaks and anomalies to be corrected in order to avoid Incidents/accidents
Realisation of Handling chemicals safety manual(for NGL & LPG Plants
-Safety advices and directives for the operation & maintenance departments, contractors concerning the :
Hazards/Symptoms - Prevention steps - Selection of fire extinguishing
agent/first aid
PROJECT: Installation of Central Processing Facility (CPF) For the Treatment and Production of Oil, LPG and Condensate and associated Telecommunication Systems (Lot 1& 7).
Staff working on site:1500 Nos
- Lease with OCIA Site management and HSE team , Client, subcontractors
-Implement OCI policy and procedures. Carry out daily inspections,induction,training and toolbox talks
- Investigate and report directly to project site Manager all accidents /incidents and near miss incidents
- Carry out Risk assessment and management procedures, assist with information for corporate on the monthly report
- Crisis management train and keep the Emergency Response Team ERT for fire and casualty evacuation for camp base &site-Organise fire simulation
- Environmental, health and safety inspections and advised to management team. Control of all evacuation and muster points (Including all site activities, camp areas).
- Attend HSE meeting lease with client and subcontractors
- Write procedures and HSE issues
-Chemicals safety Protocols with suppliers
- Work permits with risk assessment methods
-Safety statistics weekly &monthly report
-Monthly budget report
-Inspection in the camp such a smoke detectors, housekeeping and fire control
-Inspection of kitchen and food storage &fridges on weekly basis
-Continuously monitor HSE performance and provide recommendations on improvement
-Undertake audits and inspections; making recommendations for improvement.